The EELV mayor of Besançon, Anne Vignot, tested positive for Covid-19, the Franche-Comté municipality announced on Tuesday, November 23, indicating that the elected representative, who will “
isolate himself
”, was “
fine
” and not suffering than a "
slight fever
".
Anne Vignot tested positive on Tuesday, the town hall said in a statement, specifying that the elected green canceled a meeting scheduled for the evening in a district of Besançon.
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"
She is well
" and suffers for the moment only from a "
slight fever
", specified the town hall to AFP, indicating that Anne Vignot did not know where and when she could have been infected.
"
His agenda will be arranged so as to be able to isolate himself while maintaining as much as possible video meetings
", according to the press release.
Anne Vignot met on Tuesday the socialist presidential candidate Anne Hidalgo, traveling to Besançon, but the two elected officials were "
masked
" and Anne Hidalgo is not considered as a contact case, it was specified to the town hall of Besancon.
The mayor of Paris maintained her planned meeting in Besançon on Tuesday evening, according to the same source.